Sentence examples for opposition points from inspiring English sources

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The police force has been cut (and currently has no chief), the opposition points out.

You don't have a lot of civil liberties or democratic rights in Saudi Arabia, you don't have a lot of respect there for divergent, opposition points of view, for gay rights, for women's rights.

As the Conservative benches laugh at the fact that Mr. Miliband is falling back on assurances from one of Mr. Murdoch's newspapers, the leader of the opposition points out that, when he was at The Times, "Tom Baldwin's line manager was the current education secretary".

Mr Cameron has no such oil lake to call his own, but his support would provide some political cover if Mr Obama decided to release oil from the SPR without backing from the International Energy Agency, the rich-world oil club and supposed custodian of the world's strategic reserves.The IEA's likely opposition points to why Mr Obama should leave the SPR alone.

In the last two weeks, millions of people heard (from the other party) what they would consider complete distortions of facts, misreadings of the record, selective reporting on issues, cherry picking of evidence, and downplaying of any opposition points.

The fact that other mosque-construction projects across the country from Brooklyn and Staten Island in New York to Dayton in Ohio have also encountered similar acerbic opposition points to something more to than just outrage over the proposed mosque's proximity to ground zero.

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In Soweto, Johannesburg's biggest township, he organises training, helps people find ways to make ends meet and tells them that democracy needs an opposition, pointing at next-door Zimbabwe.

"I wish the Republicans a tremendous first-class experience, but I'll be around to respond to the content of the convention as the loyal opposition, pointing out the hyperbole," he happily promised.

The opposition pointed out thatthe spending review puts the total departmental spending by the Coalition at £369.1bn in 2014-15, while the office for budget responsibility said Labour planned to spend £379.1bn in the same period.

Israel said its intelligence strongly suggested a chemical weapons attack, while the Syrian opposition pointed to evidence, including the use of four rockets and the locations from which they were fired, that members of the opposition said proved the attack could have been carried out only by the government's forces.

After Senator Tom Coburn, Republican of Oklahoma, this month proposed prohibiting the National Science Foundation from "wasting any federal research funding on political science projects," political scientists rallied in opposition, pointing out that one of this year's Nobel winners had been a frequent recipient of the very program now under attack.

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